Sunday, October 2, 2016

PMTNM Music Bowl

The PMTNM Music Bowl

This year's PMTNM Music Bowl is Saturday, November 12, 1-2 p.m., Music Building, Albuquerque Academy. Fee is $10/student.  Interested students must enroll by first week in October.  Please check Mamie's Piano Studio  forms, which includes two study guides for the music bowl.  Also please purchase, Fundamentals of Piano Theory, Level 4, Keith Snell.  Below is information about the Music Bowl.

Music Bowl
Calling all students: Come one, come all to the Music Bowl!
Have fun and win prizes for answering questions about theory and history. 
All are welcome!
The Music Bowl is held every year at the state conference. This fun competition is split into two levels:
Level one is comprised of material that appears in books 1-4 of the Keith Snell theory book series, such as:
  •   Major and minor key signatures up to 4 sharps or flats
  •   Spelling triads that appear in the above keys
  •   Rhythms that include sixteenth notes
  •   Basic information about composers such as where they were born and
    whether they belong to the baroque, classical, romantic or modern period
  • Various musical terms such as subito, a tempo, etc.

Level two is comprised of more advanced material than the level one concepts listed above. Questions may include:
  • Major and minor key signatures (all)
  • Spelling triads in the above keys
  • Complex rhythms that may include dotted or syncopated patterns
  • Basic information about composers such as where they were born and
    whether they belong to the baroque, classical, romantic or modern period
  • Various musical terms such as D.C al Fine, giocoso, etc.

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